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Fairy tales are more than true — not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten.
Fairy tales are more than true — not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten.
This restatement emphasizes internal triumph over external threat. It leans toward an internal standard, suggesting that true stories empower us from within by affirming that evil, though real, is not invincible when faced with courage.